Reference no: EM133610999
Case: You are required to assess the total duties payable for your client on the following shipments: Twenty four (24), 50'TV valued at US1200.00 each, 18 cases of Bombay Sapphires, each case containing 12 bottles, each bottle has a volume of 750ml and alcoholic strength of 15%. The value declared for the liquor is US7000.00. These items were packed on five (5) pallets and shipped via sea, from New York to Miami and then to Jamaica. The waybill reflected a total freight charge of US800.00.
Calculate the total duties and taxes payable for each item and the total sum payable to customs for this shipment. Given that
• Rate of exchange 150JMD=1 USD
• General Consumption Tax (GCT) rate is 20%
• Standard Compliance Fee (SCF)is 0.3%
• Environmental Levy (ENVL) is 0.5%
• Additional Stamp Duty (ASD )rate is 30% for the liquor
• Special Consumption Tax Specific (SCTS) rate is $1230 JMD per LPA
• Total CAF for the shipment is $22, 500JMD
• Stamp Duty is $100 JMD